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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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