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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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