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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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