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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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