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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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