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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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