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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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