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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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