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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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