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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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