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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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