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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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