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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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