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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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