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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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