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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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