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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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