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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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