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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the 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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