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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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