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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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