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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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