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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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