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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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