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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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