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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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