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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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