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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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