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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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