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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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