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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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