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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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