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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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