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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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