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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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