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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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