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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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