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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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