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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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