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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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