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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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