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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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