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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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