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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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