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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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