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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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