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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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