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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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