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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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