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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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