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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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