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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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