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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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