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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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