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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly 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 several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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