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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates 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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