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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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