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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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