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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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