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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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