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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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