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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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