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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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