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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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