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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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