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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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