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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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