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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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