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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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