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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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