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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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