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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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