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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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