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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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