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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with 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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