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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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