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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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