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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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