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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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