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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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