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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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