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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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