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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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