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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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