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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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