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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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