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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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