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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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