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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses 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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