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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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