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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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