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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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