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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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