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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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