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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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