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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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