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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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