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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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