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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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