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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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