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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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