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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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