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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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