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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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