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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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