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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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