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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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