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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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