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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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