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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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