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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the intriguing 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 sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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