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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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