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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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