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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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