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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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