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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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