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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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