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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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