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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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