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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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