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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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