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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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