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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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