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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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