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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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