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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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