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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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