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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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