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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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