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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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