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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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