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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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