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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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