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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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