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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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