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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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