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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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