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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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