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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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