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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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