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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have empowered people 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 many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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