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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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