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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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