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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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