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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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