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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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