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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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