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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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