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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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