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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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