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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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