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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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