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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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