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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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