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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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