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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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