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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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