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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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