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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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