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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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