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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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