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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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