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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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