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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the stimulating 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 sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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