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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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