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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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