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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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