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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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