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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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