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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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