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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education