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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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