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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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