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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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