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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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