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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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