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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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