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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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