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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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