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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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