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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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