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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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