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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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