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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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