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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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