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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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