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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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