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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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