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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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