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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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