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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers 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 teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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