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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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