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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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