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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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