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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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