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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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