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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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