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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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