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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning enable learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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