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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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