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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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