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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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