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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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