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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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