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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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