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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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