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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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