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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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