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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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