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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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