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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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