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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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