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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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