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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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