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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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