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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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