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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources