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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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