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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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