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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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