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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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