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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major 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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