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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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