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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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