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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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