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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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