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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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