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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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