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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning enable learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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