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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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