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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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