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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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