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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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