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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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