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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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