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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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