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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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