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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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