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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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