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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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