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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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