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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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