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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing 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 subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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