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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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