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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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