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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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