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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have empowered humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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