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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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