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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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