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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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