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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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