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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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