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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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