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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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