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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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