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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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