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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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