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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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