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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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