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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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