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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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