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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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