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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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