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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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