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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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