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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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