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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important 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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