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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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