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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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