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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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