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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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