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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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