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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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