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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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