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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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