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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning enable humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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