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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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