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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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