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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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