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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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