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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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