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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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