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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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