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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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