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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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