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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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