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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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