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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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