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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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