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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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