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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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