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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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