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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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