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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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