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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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