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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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