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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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