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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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