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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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