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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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