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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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