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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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