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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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