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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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