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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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