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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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