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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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