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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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