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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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