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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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