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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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