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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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