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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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