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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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