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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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