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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open education initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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