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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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