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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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