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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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