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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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