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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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