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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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