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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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