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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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