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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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