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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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