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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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