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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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