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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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