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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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