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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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