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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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