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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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