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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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