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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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