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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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