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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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