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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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