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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)