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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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