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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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