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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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