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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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