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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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