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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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