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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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