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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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