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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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