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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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