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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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