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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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