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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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