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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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