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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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