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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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