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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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