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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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