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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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