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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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