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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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