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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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