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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge 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 subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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