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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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