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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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