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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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