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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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