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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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