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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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