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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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