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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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