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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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