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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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