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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines 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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