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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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