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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor 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 expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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