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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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