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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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