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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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