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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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