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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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