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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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