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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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