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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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