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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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