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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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