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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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