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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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