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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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