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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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