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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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