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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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