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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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