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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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