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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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