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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand 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 topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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