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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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