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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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