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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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