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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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