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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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