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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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