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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the exciting 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 new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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