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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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