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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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