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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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