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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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