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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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