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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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