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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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