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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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