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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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