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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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