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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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