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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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