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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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