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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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