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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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