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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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