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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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