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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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