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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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