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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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