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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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