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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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