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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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