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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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