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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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