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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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