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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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