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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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