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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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