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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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