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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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