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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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