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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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