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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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