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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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