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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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