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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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