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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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