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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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