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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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