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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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