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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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