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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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