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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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