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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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