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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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