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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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