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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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