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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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