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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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