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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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