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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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