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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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