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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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