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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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