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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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