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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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