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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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