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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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