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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over 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 many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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