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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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