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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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