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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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