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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates 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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