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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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