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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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