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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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