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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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