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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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