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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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