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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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