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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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