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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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