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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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