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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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