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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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