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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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