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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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