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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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