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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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