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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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