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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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