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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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