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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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