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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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