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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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