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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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