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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the 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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