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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses 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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