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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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