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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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