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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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