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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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