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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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