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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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