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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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