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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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