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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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