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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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