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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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