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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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