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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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