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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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