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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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