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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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