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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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