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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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