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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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