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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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