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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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